Air Quote by Susan Sontag

Life was reduced to its four basic elements: air, food, drink, and a good friend.

— Sue Grafton

What were the phenomena of the world today? If I knew little else, I knew the answer - war, and the preparations for new…

— Norman Mailer

War was return of earth to ugly earth, War was foundering of sublimities, Extinction of each happy art and faith By which the world…

— Robert Graves

To our senses, the elements are four and have ever been, and will ever be for they are the elements of life, of poetry,…

— D. H. Lawrence

“Earth was green and watery. The air of the Earth was good to breathe, as fattening as cream. The purity of the rains that…

— Kurt Vonnegut

Rust, corrosion, wind, rain. The nibbling teeth of mice and the acrid droppings of insects and the devouring jaws of years. The was of…

— Justin Cronin

He had come to know quite thoroughly the world in which he lived. His outlook was bleak and materialistic. The world as he saw…

— Jack London

The world was more than a place. Life was more than an event. It was all one thing, and that thing was: story.

— Luis Alberto Urrea

And all the voices, all the goals, all the yearnings, all the sorrows, all the pleasures, all the good and evil, all of them…

— Hermann Hesse

It was life, often unsatisfying, frequently cruel, usually boring, sometimes beautiful, once in a while exhilarating.

— Stephen King

The world was large, so large. Bigger than it had been before. Family, too, a bigger word. That felt like a good thing. An…

— Deb Caletti

Earth as we know it came into being through its four great components: land, water, air, and life, all interacting in the light and…

— Thomas Berry